CVE-2022-47170 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-47170: WordPress Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) Plugin <= 1.5.48 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Unlimited Elements
Product Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates)
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 28, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Unlimited Elements Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) plugin <= 1.5.48 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Unlimited Elements For Elementor contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.5.48. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers and steal data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin account could inject scripts affecting all site visitors, potentially stealing credentials or redirecting users.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin or editor privileges and trick a site admin into viewing a malicious page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 28, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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